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28 January 2025 | 20 replies
I've got a good amount of contractors I use for our long term buy & holds with heavy reno's up front.
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21 January 2025 | 18 replies
This team consists of an Investor Focused Agent, Lender, Contractor, and PM.Read this article on the "core 4".
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15 January 2025 | 11 replies
Getting Fair deals on labor and repairs comes from developing win/win relationships with contractors.
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24 January 2025 | 36 replies
I should have mentioned that I am out of state in Colorado and I'm not connected yet to contractors that I trust to do a rehab.
13 January 2025 | 41 replies
No big deal, I worked with insurance and contractors to get the repairs done.
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13 January 2025 | 5 replies
This tax change could trigger even with offering contacts for those services as it could be construed as contractors.
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9 January 2025 | 1 reply
I haven’t done my first deal yet, but through hiring a local contractor to build my personal residence I had this idea that I don’t hear people talking about.
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14 January 2025 | 7 replies
This team consists of an Investor Focused Agent, Lender, Contractor, and PM.Read this article on the "core 4".
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14 January 2025 | 28 replies
We have a VA so she does all the tagging and I ask her to export it from Baselane, into excel, then I review it and give comments.Going Digital: Scanning and storing my receipts in real time saves me from searching for that one $17 plumbing supply receipt.
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13 January 2025 | 45 replies
And you can do it with little cash, 5% down conventional is better than 3.5% FHA.House hacking also gives you a chance to cut your teeth in all major skills: analyzing deals, buying process, financing, working with contractors, advertising for rent, background checks, property management.